Quotes About Diversity

It makes me furious to hear haters of all skin colors - especially Christian, Jewish, and Muslim fundamentalists - deride other people because of their different beliefs and lifestyles.

My wife and I have what's known as mixed marriage. I am a Methodist, she is a Muslim. So we're keeping it in the M's.

There are no Muslim ghettos in the U.S.

My grandmother was a Muslim. My mother is Christian. And I don't know what I am, but I believe in God.

It was 1989, and the word 'Muslim' wasn't even really used in Britain at the time; you were either black or Asian.

Muslim Americans in general tend to be an underrepresented political group.

I don't think it's a good thing to have Christian states, Muslim states, or any kind of ethnic states.

I think people, especially in the Muslim community, are rightly cautious any time you hear, 'Oh, there's going to be a Muslim character.'

To be a veiled Muslim woman on screen is a very scary minefield for me.

I lived in the Muslim world for 10 years.

Without doubt, Malaysia is the great economic star of the Muslim world.

I didn't want 'Ramy' to be a commercial, like 'Hey, Muslims are good!' We're underrepresented, so the instinct when we get an opportunity like this is to show people that we're good, that we have the same shared values. What's more important to me is showing that we have the same flaws.

There are some who believe that secularism and Islam are not compatible. But Muslims should show everyone that this is not the case. It's up to them to show that you can be French and Muslim and still respect secular rules.

Among Muslims, I think there are some who are very good and some hoodlums, like everywhere.

We've always seen ourselves as Indian. We've never seen ourselves as Hindus or Muslims or Christians or Buddhists.

The opportunity here in the U.S. is so unique because we are so diverse, with so many different cultures living together. Christians, Jews, Hindus, Muslims and Buddhists, all with their own connections to the spiritual aspects of food and with lessons that we can learn from each other.

I just want people to see Muslims as human. That's it.

Of course there are peace-loving Muslims.

There is a racist attack against Muslims and Arabs, Algerians, Moroccans, and Tunisians in France.

I believe the Islamic ideology is a retarded, dangerous one, but I make a distinction. I don't hate people. I don't hate Muslims.

Muslims are not our enemy.

Liberals, conservatives, Muslims, Jews, Christians, and I find - I think education is something that can bring us together.

There are a lot of Arabs that are not Muslims. They are Christians; they are Jews. Muslim Arabs, especially in my family, are just so ecstatic that I get to play Jesus. They're so proud.

On this land, Muslims, Christians and Jews can coexist together, as they have - as they had for the - for hundreds of years in the framework of a democratic state.